Diamond Horseshoe
A medical student who wants to be a crooner gets involved with a showgirl who has an ulterior motive. Joe Davis Sr., headliner at a big nightclub, is visited by medical student son Joe Jr., who to Dad…
Diamond Horseshoe
A medical student who wants to be a crooner gets involved with a showgirl who has an ulterior motive. Joe Davis Sr., headliner at a big nightclub, is visited by medical student son Joe Jr., who to Dad's chagrin wants to be a crooner, and soon comes between Dad and his girlfriend Claire. So glamorous dancer Bonnie is enlisted to distract Junior. Which does Bonnie want more, the fur coat or true love? Plot is a framework for numerous Ziegfeld style stage productions. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu> Medical student Joe Davis, Jr., tells his father that he wants to quit school and get into show business. Joe Sr. disapproves, but gives his son a job as a stage manager at his nightclub, the Diamond Horseshoe. Joe Jr. soon becomes smitten with headliner Bonnie Collins, but she has no interest in him. Meanwhile, Claire, who's in love with Joe Sr., promises Bonnie a mink coat if she'll go out with Joe Jr. so that Joe Sr. will pay more attention to Claire than his son. Things get more complicated when Bonnie falls in love with Joe Jr. and they get married, much to his Dad's disapproval. —Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Diamond Horseshoe
Comedy,Musical,Romance
Film Details
A medical student who wants to be a crooner gets involved with a showgirl who has an ulterior motive. Joe Davis Sr., headliner at a big nightclub, is visited by medical student son Joe Jr., who to Dad's chagrin wants to be a crooner, and soon comes between Dad and his girlfriend Claire. So glamorous dancer Bonnie is enlisted to distract Junior.
Which does Bonnie want more, the fur coat or true love? Plot is a framework for numerous Ziegfeld style stage productions. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu> Medical student Joe Davis, Jr., tells his father that he wants to quit school and get into show business. Joe Sr.
disapproves, but gives his son a job as a stage manager at his nightclub, the Diamond Horseshoe. Joe Jr. soon becomes smitten with headliner Bonnie Collins, but she has no interest in him.
Meanwhile, Claire, who's in love with Joe Sr., promises Bonnie a mink coat if she'll go out with Joe Jr. so that Joe Sr. will pay more attention to Claire than his son.
Things get more complicated when Bonnie falls in love with Joe Jr. and they get married, much to his Dad's disapproval. —Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>.